SDR AU000141

Service difficulty report · Bolt · Boeing 747338

Difficulty date
March 13, 2000
Submitted
June 23, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Boeing 747338
Part
Bolt
Part number
BACB30MT6
Condition
Failed
Location
Te Flap
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(AUS) RT OUTBOARD MID FLAP NR 8 BALL SCREW SPINDLE BOLT HEAD FAILED. DURING REPLACEMENT OF THE BOLT CORROSION WAS FOUND IN ALL THE FASTENER HOLES.